Volunteers

The Countdown to the Games The countdown to the Gibraltar 2019 NatWest International Island Games reached another major milestone today with 100 Days to Go until the event begins. The summer event begins on the 6th July and will see over 2,200 athletes and officials travel to Gibraltar in search of gold across almost 200 different events across 14 sports. Chairman of the International Island Games Association, Jörgen Pettersson said: ‘Today it is only 100 days before the Opening Ceremony of the 18th NatWest International Island Games in Gibraltar. With the famous Rock in the background well over 2,000 competitors and…

UCLan Sign Memorandum of Understanding The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and the Gibraltar 2019 NatWest International Island Games Organising Committee today signed a memorandum of understanding whereby UCLan Sports Therapy and MSc Sports Medicine staff and students from the School of Health Sciences and the School of Medicine will offer a range of medical services to support the Island Games to be held in Gibraltar between July 6th and 12th 2019. UCLan will provide pitch-side care at all 14 sports as well as managing a polyclinic available to all the 1800 competitors and 300 officials. Andy Cunningham, Principal Lecturer…

Volunteers Needed for Triathlon Test Event on 1st July On the morning of Sun 1st July 2018 the Gibraltar Triathlon Association will be holding a Triathlon event and require volunteer Race Marshals. This race will be used as a Test Event for the Gibraltar 2019 NatWest International Island Games. The Race Marshals will be positioned at specific key locations and would be given instructions in respect of their duties and responsibilities. If you are interested in volunteering for the 1st July Test Event please email Denise Chiappe (Volunteer Manager, Gibraltar 2019 Organising Committee) on den_chiappe@hotmail.com by Thursday 21st June.

Volunteers Needed for Cycling Test Event on 27th May On the morning of Sun 27th May the Gibraltar Cycling Association will be holding a cycling event (Time Trial) and require 24 x volunteer Race Marshals to help stage the event. This race will be used as a Test Event for the Gibraltar 2019 NatWest International Island Games. The 24 x Marshals will be positioned at specific key locations and would be given instructions in respect of their duties and responsibilities. Your help in holding this Test Event is needed. If you are interested in volunteering for the 27th May Test…